322A.045 Qualifications for geologist-in-training.
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The applicant for certification as a geologist-in-training shall demonstrate the following as evidence that he or she is qualified:
(1)Successful completion of a minimum of thirty
(30)semester hours or forty-five
quarter hours of course work in geology culminating in a baccalaureate or advanced
degree in geology, geophysics, geochemistry, or geological or geotechnical
engineering from an accredited college or university. At the discretion of the board,
courses dealing with applied geological science given under the auspices of an
academic department other than geology may be considered toward fulfillment of
this requirement.
(2)A passing score on the board's examination in the fundamentals of geology. The
board may allow students enrolled in the final year of an approved undergraduate
program to take this examination. Upon passing the examination, the applicant may
apply to the board to be enrolled and receive a certificate as a geologist-in-training.